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273rd GP – Great Britain 1976

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Austria Niki Lauda
Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [028] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear
2 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [027] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear
3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
4 France Patrick Depailler
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
5 United States Mario Andretti
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
7 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45 [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear
8 Brazil Carlos Pace
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45 [1] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear
9 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Beta Team March Great Britain March 761 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
10 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
March Racing Great Britain March 761 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
11 Great Britain James Hunt
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
12 Germany Jochen Mass
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M23 [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
13 Great Britain Divina Galica
ShellSPORT-Whiting Great Britain Surtees TS16/4 [05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
16 Great Britain Tom Pryce
Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN5B [5B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
17 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN5B [4B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
18 United States Brett Lunger
Chesterfield Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
19 Australia Alan Jones
Durex Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
20 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Walter Wolf Racing Great Britain Williams FW05 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
21 France Michel Leclère
Walter Wolf Racing Great Britain Williams FW05 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
22 New Zealand Chris Amon
Team Ensign Great Britain Ensign N176 [MN05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
24 Austria Harald Ertl
Hesketh Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308D [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
25 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Penthouse Rizla Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308D [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS5 [02] Matra MS73 V12 3.0 Goodyear
28 Great Britain John Watson
First National City Bank Team Penske United States Penske PC4 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
30 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar Fittipaldi Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
31 Brazil Ingo Hoffmann
Copersucar Fittipaldi Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
32 Great Britain Bob Evans
RAM Racing Great Britain Brabham BT44B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
33 Italy Lella Lombardi
RAM Racing with Lavazza Great Britain Brabham BT44B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
34 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
March Racing Great Britain March 761 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
35 Italy Arturo Merzario
Ovoro Team March Great Britain March 761 [4-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
38 France Henri Pescarolo
Team Norev Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
40 Great Britain Mike Wilds
Team P. R. Reilly Great Britain Shadow DN3B ['5A'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
41 Australia Brian McGuire
Brian McGuire Great Britain Williams FW04 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
Leclère and Hoffmann did not attend the event.

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 11 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.100 0
2 3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.150 0
3 2 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [027] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.400 0
4 1 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [028] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.670 0
5 10 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Great Britain March 761 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.720 0
6 5 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.910 0
7 4 France Patrick Depailler
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.270 0
8 12 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain McLaren M23 [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.460 0
9 22 New Zealand Chris Amon
Great Britain Ensign N176 [MN05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.590 0
10 9 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain March 761 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.630 0
11 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS5 [02] Matra MS73 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.750 0
12 28 Great Britain John Watson
United States Penske PC4 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.940 0
13 34 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain March 761 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.060 0
14 16 Great Britain Tom Pryce
Great Britain Shadow DN5B [5B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.060 0
15 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.290 0
16 8 Brazil Carlos Pace
Great Britain Brabham BT45 [4] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.390 0
17 18 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.690 0
18 19 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.900 0
19 7 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Brabham BT45 [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.000 0
20 32 Great Britain Bob Evans
Great Britain Brabham BT44B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.290 0
21 25 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Great Britain Hesketh 308D [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.430 0
22 35 Italy Arturo Merzario
Great Britain March 761 [4-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.630 0
23 20 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Great Britain Williams FW05 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.760 0
24 30 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.080 0
25 24 Austria Harald Ertl
Great Britain Hesketh 308D [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.340 0
26 17 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Shadow DN5B [4B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.460 0
27 33 Italy Lella Lombardi
Great Britain Brabham BT44B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.080 0
28 38 France Henri Pescarolo
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:28.050 0
29 13 Great Britain Divina Galica
Great Britain Surtees TS16/4 [05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:28.950 0

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 11 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.390 0
2 1 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [028] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.500 0
3 10 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Great Britain March 761 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.640 0
4 5 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.090 0
5 35 Italy Arturo Merzario
Great Britain March 761 [4-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.390 0
6 2 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [027] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.460 0
7 12 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain McLaren M23 [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.470 0
8 4 France Patrick Depailler
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.550 0
9 28 Great Britain John Watson
United States Penske PC4 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.680 0
10 22 New Zealand Chris Amon
Great Britain Ensign N176 [MN05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.990 0
11 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS5 [02] Matra MS73 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.300 0
12 8 Brazil Carlos Pace
Great Britain Brabham BT45 [4] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.450 0
13 34 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain March 761 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.480 0
14 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.540 0
15 19 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.880 0
16 7 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Brabham BT45 [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.930 0
17 3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Tyrrell 007 [6-4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.970 0
18 16 Great Britain Tom Pryce
Great Britain Shadow DN5B [5B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.220 0
19 30 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.270 0
20 9 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain March 761 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.350 0
21 18 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.770 0
22 24 Austria Harald Ertl
Great Britain Hesketh 308D [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.020 0
23 17 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Shadow DN5B [4B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.080 0
24 25 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Great Britain Hesketh 308D [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.240 0
25 32 Great Britain Bob Evans
Great Britain Brabham BT44B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.290 0
26 3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.540 0
27 20 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Great Britain Williams FW05 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.850 0
28 40 Great Britain Mike Wilds
Great Britain Shadow DN3B ['5A'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.570 0
29 38 France Henri Pescarolo
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.800 0
30 33 Italy Lella Lombardi
Great Britain Brabham BT44B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.250 0
31 13 Great Britain Divina Galica
Great Britain Surtees TS16/4 [05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:28.250 0

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [028] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:19.350 0
2 11 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:19.410 0
3 5 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:19.760 0
4 2 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [027] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.050 0
5 4 France Patrick Depailler
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.150 0
6 22 New Zealand Chris Amon
Great Britain Ensign N176 [MN05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.270 0
7 10 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Great Britain March 761 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.290 0
8 3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.310 0
9 35 Italy Arturo Merzario
Great Britain March 761 [4-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.320 0
10 9 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain March 761 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.360 0
11 28 Great Britain John Watson
United States Penske PC4 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.410 0
12 12 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain McLaren M23 [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.610 0
13 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS5 [02] Matra MS73 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.670 0
14 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.670 0
15 7 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Brabham BT45 [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.990 0
16 8 Brazil Carlos Pace
Great Britain Brabham BT45 [1] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.030 0
17 34 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain March 761 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.200 0
18 18 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.300 0
19 19 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.420 0
20 16 Great Britain Tom Pryce
Great Britain Shadow DN5B [5B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.840 0
21 30 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.060 0
22 32 Great Britain Bob Evans
Great Britain Brabham BT44B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.470 0
23 17 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Shadow DN5B [4B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.720 0
24 24 Austria Harald Ertl
Great Britain Hesketh 308D [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.750 0
25 38 France Henri Pescarolo
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.760 0
26 25 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Great Britain Hesketh 308D [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.760 0
27 20 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Great Britain Williams FW05 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.320 0
28 13 Great Britain Divina Galica
Great Britain Surtees TS16/4 [05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.240 0
29 40 Great Britain Mike Wilds
Great Britain Shadow DN3B ['5A'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.660 0
30 33 Italy Lella Lombardi
Great Britain Brabham BT44B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.690 0
31 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 0
32 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS5 [01] Matra MS73 V12 3.0 Goodyear 0

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [028] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:19.350 0
2 11 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:19.410 0
3 5 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:19.760 0
4 2 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [027] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.050 0
5 4 France Patrick Depailler
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.150 0
6 22 New Zealand Chris Amon
Great Britain Ensign N176 [MN05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.270 0
7 10 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Great Britain March 761 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.290 0
8 3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.310 0
9 35 Italy Arturo Merzario
Great Britain March 761 [4-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.320 0
10 9 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain March 761 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.360 0
11 28 Great Britain John Watson
United States Penske PC4 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.410 0
12 12 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain McLaren M23 [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.610 0
13 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS5 [02] Matra MS73 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.670 0
14 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.670 0
15 7 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Brabham BT45 [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:20.990 0
16 8 Brazil Carlos Pace
Great Britain Brabham BT45 [1] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.030 0
17 34 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain March 761 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.200 0
18 18 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.300 0
19 19 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.420 0
20 16 Great Britain Tom Pryce
Great Britain Shadow DN5B [5B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.840 0
21 30 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.060 0
22 32 Great Britain Bob Evans
Great Britain Brabham BT44B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.470 0
23 17 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Shadow DN5B [4B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.720 0
24 24 Austria Harald Ertl
Great Britain Hesketh 308D [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.750 0
25 25 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Great Britain Hesketh 308D [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.760 0
26 38 France Henri Pescarolo
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.760 0
DNQ 20 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Great Britain Williams FW05 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.320 0
DNQ 13 Great Britain Divina Galica
Great Britain Surtees TS16/4 [05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.240 0
DNQ 40 Great Britain Mike Wilds
Great Britain Shadow DN3B ['5A'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.660 0
DNQ 33 Italy Lella Lombardi
Great Britain Brabham BT44B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.080 0
Starting grid limited to 26 positions. Nilsson set his best time with JPS14 chassis and Pace used BT45/4 chassis.

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Official Name1976 John Player Grand Prix of Great Britain
CircuitBrands Hatch
DateJuly 18
PoleNiki Lauda 01:19.350
Fastest LapNiki Lauda 01:19.910
Podium1st Niki Lauda (76) , 2nd Jody Scheckter, 3rd John Watson
GP Number 273
Round 9
Weather Cloudy
Prev race Grand Prix de France July 4
Next race Grosser Preis von Deutschland August 1

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 1 Austria Niki Lauda
Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [028] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:44:19.660 76
01:19.910
76
1
9
2 3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44:35.840 76
01:20.760
0
8
6
3 28 Great Britain John Watson
First National City Bank Team Penske United States Penske PC4 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 75
01:20.320
0
11
4
4 16 Great Britain Tom Pryce
Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN5B [5B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 75
01:21.390
0
20
3
5 19 Australia Alan Jones
Durex Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 75
01:21.550
0
19
2
6 30 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar Fittipaldi Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 74
01:21.950
0
21
1
7 24 Austria Harald Ertl
Hesketh Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308D [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +3 laps 73
01:23.740
0
23
0
8 8 Brazil Carlos Pace
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45 [1] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear +3 laps 73
01:21.510
0
16
0
9 17 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN5B [4B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +6 laps 70
01:23.200
0
24
0
DSQ 11 Great Britain James Hunt
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M23 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Disqualified 76

0
2
0
DNF 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS12] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Engine 67
01:21.430
0
14
0
DNF 10 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
March Racing Great Britain March 761 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Fuel system 60
01:21.210
0
7
0
DNF 18 United States Brett Lunger
Chesterfield Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Gearbox 55
01:21.080
0
18
0
DNF 4 France Patrick Depailler
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Engine 47
01:20.510
0
5
0
DNF 7 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45 [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear Oil pressure 46
01:21.900
0
15
0
DNF 35 Italy Arturo Merzario
Ovoro Team March Great Britain March 761 [4-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Engine 39
01:20.490
0
9
0
DSQ 2 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [026] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear Disqualified 36

0
4
0
DSQ 26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS5 [01] Matra MS73 V12 3.0 Goodyear Disqualified 31

0
13
0
DNF 32 Great Britain Bob Evans
RAM Racing Great Britain Brabham BT44B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Gearbox 24
01:24.630
0
22
0
DNF 9 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Beta Team March Great Britain March 761 [1-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 22
01:21.650
0
10
0
DNF 38 France Henri Pescarolo
Team Norev Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Fuel system 16
01:25.600
0
26
0
DNF 22 New Zealand Chris Amon
Team Ensign Great Britain Ensign N176 [MN05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Water leak 8
01:23.040
0
6
0
DNF 5 United States Mario Andretti
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Ignition 4
01:24.120
0
3
0
DNF 12 Germany Jochen Mass
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M23 [9] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Clutch 1
02:08.060
0
12
0
DNF 34 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
March Racing Great Britain March 761 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 0

0
17
0
DNF 25 Great Britain Guy Edwards
Penthouse Rizla Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308D [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 0

0
25
0
SBS 2 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [027] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear Accident 0

0

0
SBS 26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS5 [02] Matra MS73 V12 3.0 Goodyear Accident 0

0

0
DNQ 20 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Walter Wolf Racing Great Britain Williams FW05 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 13 Great Britain Divina Galica
ShellSPORT-Whiting Great Britain Surtees TS16/4 [05] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 40 Great Britain Mike Wilds
Team P. R. Reilly Great Britain Shadow DN3B ['5A'] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 33 Italy Lella Lombardi
RAM Racing with Lavazza Great Britain Brabham BT44B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
T 1T Austria Niki Lauda
Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [026] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell 007 [6-4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 5 United States Mario Andretti
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

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T 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 77 [JPS14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

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T 8 Brazil Carlos Pace
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45 [4] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

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0
S 11 Great Britain James Hunt
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M23 [8-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

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S 16 Great Britain Tom Pryce
Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN5 [3A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

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0
S 20 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Walter Wolf Racing Great Britain Williams FW05 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

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0
S 28 Great Britain John Watson
First National City Bank Team Penske United States Penske PC3 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

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0
S 30 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar Fittipaldi Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

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DNA 21 France Michel Leclère
Walter Wolf Racing Great Britain Williams FW05 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Not present 0

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DNA 31 Brazil Ingo Hoffmann
Copersucar Fittipaldi Brazil Fittipaldi FD04 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Not present 0

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DNA 41 Australia Brian McGuire
Brian McGuire Great Britain Williams FW04 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Reserve entry 0

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Race interrupted on the first lap because of a multiple accident. A new start was made with the original race distance. Hunt finished 1st but was disqualified because his car returned to the pits pushed by his mechanics. Regazzoni and Laffite were also disqualified for using spare cars at the restart.

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Formula 1 1976 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Austria Niki LaudaItaly Ferrari61
2South Africa Jody ScheckterGreat Britain Tyrrell30
3Great Britain James HuntGreat Britain McLaren26
4France Patrick DepaillerGreat Britain Tyrrell26
5Switzerland Clay RegazzoniItaly Ferrari16
6Great Britain John WatsonUnited States Penske10
7France Jacques LaffiteFrance Ligier10
8Germany Jochen MassGreat Britain McLaren10
9Great Britain Tom PryceGreat Britain Shadow7
10Germany Hans-Joachim StuckGreat Britain March6
11Sweden Gunnar NilssonGreat Britain Lotus4
12Brazil Carlos PaceGreat Britain Brabham4
13Australia Alan JonesGreat Britain Surtees4
14Argentina Carlos ReutemannGreat Britain Brabham3
15United States Mario AndrettiUnited States Parnelli3
Great Britain Lotus
16Brazil Emerson FittipaldiBrazil Fittipaldi3
17New Zealand Chris AmonGreat Britain Ensign2

Formula 1 1976 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Italy Ferrari 64
2 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 43
3 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 31 (32)
4 United States Penske Ford Cosworth 10
5 France Ligier Matra 10
6 Great Britain Shadow Ford Cosworth 7
7 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 6
8 Great Britain March Ford Cosworth 6
9 Great Britain Brabham Alfa Romeo 6
10 Great Britain Surtees Ford Cosworth 4
11 Brazil Fittipaldi Ford Cosworth 3
12 Great Britain Ensign Ford Cosworth 2
13 United States Parnelli Ford Cosworth 1

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